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- Adventures at Sea - Includes a sailor's school, instructions on how to design a clipper ship, and a sailing challenge game.
www.thinkquest.org/library/lib/site_sum_outside.html?tname=6169&cid=2&url=6169
- Deep-Sea Machines - Includes facts and photos of old and new "submarines" that scientists use to explore oceans around the world.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/abyss/frontier/deepsea.html
- Eddy's Thimble SIB Pier - Information about making ships in bottles. See photos and learn how to bake your own. Also in German and Spanish.
usuarios.advance.com.ar/raff/eddys.html
- Finland's Icebreakers - Watch videos of these ice-breaking ships that operate in the Baltic Sea. [RealAudio Player required]
virtual.finland.fi/finfo/english/icebreak.html
- Greatest American Fourth of July - Name ships, learn about the science of sailing, and take a virtual tour inside the ship Amistad and the USS Philadelphia.
www.pbs.org/wnet/julyfourth
- Lady Washington - Meet the crew, see photos of the ship, find facts. Includes a location schedule.
ladywashington.linsect.com
- Mariners' Museum - Images of carved figureheads, ship models, paintings, decorative arts, and other artifacts.
www.mariner.org
- NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown - Conducts worldwide oceanographic and atmospheric research. Includes facts, drawings, and photos of the ship.
www.pmc.noaa.gov/rb/index.htm
- Pride of Baltimore II - Maryland's goodwill ambassador to the world, modeled after a topsail schooner.
www.intandem.com/NewPrideSite
- Savage Seas: The Captain's Bridge - Learn all about disasters at sea and sunken ships. Information on the U.S. Coast Guard, the Bermuda Triangle myth. Also includes video clips.
www.thirteen.org/savageseas/captain-main.html
- Schooner Ernestina, The - Information about this 100 year old schooner, now a national landmark.
www.ernestina.org
- USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10) - One of the two most powerful non-nuclear-powered icebreakers in the world.
www.polarstar.org
- USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) - Information about this ship named after the 40th U.S. president, Ronald Regan.
www.reagan.navy.mil
- Warship - Information on old warships, big guns, submarines and aircraft carriers that are used in war. Includes historical information, pictures, and a game called Battleship Blitz.
www.pbs.org/wnet/warship/
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